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Number Cruncher: The man behind the data at Ariadne Labs

The name appears on hundreds of papers, dating back to the 1980s: Lipsitz S or Lipsitz SR. The papers’ subjects roam a wide landscape of medical and health topics: cancer, C-section rates, drug efficacy, and more. The name may not always be the lead author, but the lead authors will likely say that without the… Continue reading Number Cruncher: The man behind the data at Ariadne Labs

Feb 24 2020
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The Atlas Initiative: Five Questions with Natalie Henrich

In our 5-Question series, we highlight the staff and faculty behind the compelling work at Ariadne Labs. Health care facilities are constantly looking for ways to improve. How to streamline the admission process? How to promote teamwork in the operating room? But efforts to improve are often frustrating. One size does not fit all when… Continue reading The Atlas Initiative: Five Questions with Natalie Henrich

Feb 21 2020
Linda Vesel

Linda Vesel, PhD MPH is the Scientific Lead of the Low Birthweight Infant Feeding Exploration (LIFE) study at Ariadne Labs. She provides technical, strategic and day-to-day management of the LIFE study and it’s team in India, Malawi, Tanzania and the United States; and serves as a strategic thought partner to the Director of the BetterBirth… Continue reading Linda Vesel

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New report: Creating a “systemness” in childbirth care can end preventable deaths of women, newborns

Maternal-newborn health leaders agree: after decades of significant global progress, it is possible to drive the changes that will be needed to finally end the preventable deaths of women and newborns in childbirth worldwide. A new Ariadne Labs report launched at betterbirth.ariadnelabs.org aims to support the global effort with unprecedented data and evidence about what… Continue reading New report: Creating a “systemness” in childbirth care can end preventable deaths of women, newborns

Jun 4 2019
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Childbirth teams bring Ariadne Labs tools, strategies and research to FIGO 2018

The Ariadne Labs childbirth teams will share latest innovations in childbirth care in Brazil this month at the world’s largest gathering of ob-gyns The Ariadne Labs childbirth teams will join a record 8,000 participants from 109 countries at XXII FIGO World Congress 2018, the largest gathering of obstetricians and gynecologists globally. The 22nd International Federation… Continue reading Childbirth teams bring Ariadne Labs tools, strategies and research to FIGO 2018

Oct 10 2018
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Ariadne Labs founder Atul Gawande transitions to chairman and becomes CEO of new health care organization

BOSTON – Ariadne Labs founder and Executive Director Dr. Atul Gawande has been named the CEO of the new Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, Berkshire Hathaway nonprofit health care organization and will transition to a new role as chairman of Ariadne Labs. He will remain a practicing surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a professor at… Continue reading Ariadne Labs founder Atul Gawande transitions to chairman and becomes CEO of new health care organization

Jun 20 2018
Safe Childbirth Checklist Implementation: Stories from a high-volume birthing hospital in Sudan

Clinicians from around the world are interested in finding tools to improve the quality of the care they provide to women and infants during childbirth. Ariadne Labs has partnered with implementers in over 30 countries across the world to integrate the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist into their current health system. Each region is extremely diverse… Continue reading Safe Childbirth Checklist Implementation: Stories from a high-volume birthing hospital in Sudan

Safe Childbirth Checklist Implementation: Stories from a high-volume birthing hospital in Sudan

Ariadne Labs Mar 18, 2018·5 min read Clinicians from around the world are interested in finding tools to improve the quality of the care they provide to women and infants during childbirth. Ariadne Labs has partnered with implementers in over 30 countries across the world to integrate the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist into their current… Continue reading Safe Childbirth Checklist Implementation: Stories from a high-volume birthing hospital in Sudan

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Atul Gawande Asks Katherine Semrau: How We Can Improve Maternal and Newborn Health

Ariadne Labs teamed up with Project Syndicate to produce a podcast about our BetterBirth study in India. Our executive director Atul Gawande took over the reins and interviewed BetterBirth Director Katherine Semrau about what we learned after one of the world’s largest maternal newborn health studies. Gawande: Today I’m taking over the reins from Greg… Continue reading Atul Gawande Asks Katherine Semrau: How We Can Improve Maternal and Newborn Health

Feb 16 2018
Outcomes of a Coaching-Based WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Program in India

A paper in NEJM led by the BetterBirth team looks at the effects of a coaching-based WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Program in India on adherence to essential birth practices.